Nov. 1, 2008 – Away – Carrier Dome – Syracuse, N.Y. – Attendance 32,917
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Syracuse | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 09:02 | Victor Anderson 9-yard rush (Ryan Payne kick), 12-93, 05:58 |
| 3rd | 01:13 | Joe Tronzo 5-yard pass from Hunter Cantwell (Ryan Payne kick), 17-85, 08:55 |
| 4th | 03:55 | Troy Pascley 36-yard pass from Hunter Cantwell (Ryan Payne kick), 5-77, 01:21 |
| Louisville | Syracuse | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 22 | 18 |
| Rushing | 8 | 9 |
| Passing | 11 | 8 |
| Penalty | 3 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 137 | 207 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 38 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.0 | 5.4 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 2 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 158 | 213 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 21 | 6 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 214 | 178 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 23-36-1 | 11-22-0 |
| Average Per Attempt | 5.9 | 8.1 |
| Average Per Completion | 9.3 | 16.2 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 351 | 385 |
| Total offense plays | 70 | 60 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.0 | 6.4 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 8-81 | 3-34 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 7-271 | 6-249 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 38.7 | 41.5 |
| Net Yards Per Punt | 38.7 | 34.3 |
| Inside 20 | 3 | 2 |
| 50+ Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Touchbacks | 0 | 0 |
| Fair catch | 5 | 1 |
| KICKOFF-YARDS | 4-246 | 5-320 |
| Average Yards Per Kickoff | 61.5 | 64.0 |
| Net Yards Per Kickoff | 43.2 | 40.8 |
| Kickoff Touchbacks | 0 | 0 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 3-43-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Average Per Return | 14.3 | 0.0 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 5-116-0 | 4-73-0 |
| Average Per Return | 23.2 | 18.3 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Miscellaneous Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 32:22 | 27:38 |
| 1st Quarter | 10:29 | 04:31 |
| 2nd Quarter | 05:05 | 09:55 |
| 3rd Quarter | 10:11 | 04:49 |
| 4th Quarter | 06:37 | 08:23 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 7-15 | 6-13 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Red-Zone Scores-Chances | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | 0-0 | 2-15 |
| PAT Kicks | 3-3 | 4-4 |
| 2Pts Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| RUSHING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | |
| Victor Anderson | 23 | 115 | 2 | 113 | 1 | 19 | 4.9 |
| Trent Guy | 3 | 31 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 13 | 10.0 |
| Bilal Powell | 4 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 2.0 |
| Brock Bolen | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Hunter Cantwell | 3 | 0 | 17 | -17 | 0 | 0 | -5.7 |
| Totals | 34 | 158 | 21 | 137 | 1 | 19 | 4.0 |
| PASSING | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-A-I | Yds | TD | Long | Sack | |
| Hunter Cantwell | 23-36-1 | 214 | 2 | 36 | 2 |
| Totals | 23-36-1 | 214 | 2 | 36 | 2 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAR | No. | Yards | YAC | TD | Long | |
| Troy Pascley | 2 | 48 | 1 | 36 | ||
| Doug Beaumont | 3 | 28 | 0 | 16 | ||
| Victor Anderson | 3 | 28 | 0 | 16 | ||
| Johnnie Burns | 4 | 27 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Josh Chichester | 2 | 21 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Trent Guy | 2 | 20 | 0 | 14 | ||
| Bilal Powell | 3 | 18 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Joe Tronzo | 2 | 9 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Andrew Robinson | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Chris Vaughn | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Totals | 23 | 214 | 2 | 36 | ||
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | |
| Cory Goettsche | 7 | 271 | 38.7 | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 271 | 38.7 | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| RETURNS | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punt No | Yds | Lg | Kick No | Yds | Lg | Int No | Yds | Lg | |
| Trent Guy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 102 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Beaumont | 3 | 43 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chaz Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 43 | 28 | 5 | 116 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FIELD GOALS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Qtr | Time | Dist | Result |
| KICKOFFS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Yards | Avg | TB | OB | |
| Chris Philpott | 4 | 246 | 61.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 246 | 61.5 | 0 | 0 |
| ALL-PURPOSE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total | |
| Trent Guy | 30 | 20 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 152 |
| Victor Anderson | 113 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 |
| Doug Beaumont | 0 | 28 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 71 |
| Troy Pascley | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Johnnie Burns | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Bilal Powell | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Josh Chichester | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Chaz Thompson | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Andrew Robinson | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Joe Tronzo | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Chris Vaughn | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Brock Bolen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hunter Cantwell | -17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -17 |
| FUMBLES |
|---|
| Louisville – Trent Guy 1-0, Bilal Powell 1-1 Syracuse – 1-1 |
| Louisville Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks-Yds | TFL-Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blks | QBH |
| 34 | Bobby Buchanan | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Latarrius Thomas | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Antwone Canady | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | James Bryant | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Jon Dempsey | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Adrian Grady | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0-0 | 1.5-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | Sergio Spencer | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Stephen Garr | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Woodny Turenne | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Chris Campa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Rodney Gnat | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | L.D. Scott | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Johnny Patrick | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Blayne Donnell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Earl Heyman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | Tyler Jessen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | L.T. Walker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.5-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Joe Tronzo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 10 | 50 | 0.0-0 | 4.0-4 | 0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| OFFENSE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pos | # | Name |
| RT | 74 | Jeff Adams |
| RB | 20 | Victor Anderson |
| WR | 27 | Doug Beaumont |
| TE | Johnnie Burns | |
| LT | 68 | George Bussey |
| QB | 14 | Hunter Cantwell |
| WR | 11 | Josh Chichester |
| RG | 71 | Abdul Kuyateh |
| TE | 82 | Pete Nochta |
| LG | 76 | Greg Tomczyk |
| C | 77 | Eric Wood |
| DEFENSE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pos | # | Name |
| FS | 34 | Bobby Buchanan |
| MLB | 51 | Antwone Canady |
| DT | 94 | Adrian Grady |
| NT | 99 | Earl Heyman |
| DE | Greg Scruggs | |
| SS | 10 | Latarrius Thomas |
| CB | 9 | Woodny Turenne |
| NT | 91 | L.T. Walker |
| OTHER | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pos | # | Name |
| SLB | 49 | James Bryant |
| SLB | 38 | Jon Dempsey |
| FC | 19 | Johnny Patrick |
4-Maurice Clark, 6-Justin Mathews, 12-Chris Philpott, 15-Chaz Thompson, 21-Troy Pascley, 23-Stephen Garr, 28-Sergio Spencer, 29-Cory Goettsche, 30-Daniel Covington, 32-Brock Bolen, 33-Bilal Powell, 35-Agyei Williams, 37-Marcus Folmar, 39-Marcus Roberts, 40-Dane Mattingly, 43-Chris Campa, 45-Blayne Donnell, 46-Dexter Heyman, 48-Joe Tronzo, 50-Josh McDonald, 56-Tyler Jessen, 58-Rodney Gnat, 84-Trent Guy, 88-Andrew Robinson, 93-L.D. Scott, 95-Maurice Mitchell, Travis Norton, Ryan Payne, Chris Vaughn